Travelers' Railway Guide of Central Vermont in 1908
This Barre Daily Times travel guide notes train connections and schedules for Central Vermont Railway including Montpelier Barre Wells River Weston and electric streetcar routes. It lists departure times from Barre and notes connections with Wells River trains and Montpelier services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier & Wells River
Wella River
Maria
Tenin
Weston
Hite Patrane
Satan
Square
Bn Barre
Montpelier
Barre
Howe Whel
Annuities Pay Quarterly Yet Nine Percent Rate
Fragmentary OCR notes mention annuities with quarterly payments and interest around nine percent. References include a Montpelier Vermont agent network with Ballard and Haree as local agents and the Dada firm noted in incomplete lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Pith Ao En
Montpelier
Sutuul
Petia Oe
X 'Dada
Ernras
Montplier
Ballard
Haree
Vio
TALK OF THE TOWN Cash paid for watches and jewelry by Barr the Jeweler
A jumble of ads and notices mentions cash for watches diamonds and silver by Barr the Jeweler and a few job listings and local notices. It references stone cutters payment ranges from 20 cents to 0 each and lists Albany business college graduate stenographer positions. Also notes local names and a pastures claim near Samuel Remisture and Holstein cattle details. medical ads promote Doan's Ointment and Doan's Regulate with testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barr
Albany Business College
Summer Street
Demwenten
M. Terrane Il Loro
Caw C
Cantl
Center Street
Visiare del Rendiconto Della Feutor
Oscareceior
Frank Keniston Affected By Typhoid In Cabot
Local notices list Frank Keniston of Cabot with typhoid fever among other Barre visitors and townsfolk. Several residents, including Miss Louise Stone the nurse, tend to Keniston while many travel to fairs and see relatives in Newport St Johnsbury Manchester Northfield and Salem Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wissbridge
Lance
Cora
Newport
D. Lance
Smilie Smith
Plain Fill Vere
Joseph Smith
Louise Stone
Frank Keniston
Eilie Marsh
Westville
Conn
Will
Marsh
Parmelia Webster
Manchester
Norb
G. M. Webister
Floyd Parsons
New York City
Walter Abbott
Aubrey Nelson
Herbert Nelson
Northfield
Harley Haines
St Johnsbury
Local Notices and Family Visits Highlight Barre Chronicle
Mrs Delia Whitney travels to Harre Samt for a reinstatement of line and medical matters touch family. Mrs Fred I Goodwin and family visit Lebanon, Alabama for two weeks. Dr Arthur V Gone returns from Taunton hospital. Mies Ruth Magoon and Mrs Hale Warling rejoin Barre after travels. Fannie L Victor of War center marries Leroy S Ford of Brookyn New York lands. Montana resident Mra Mary Parks Flanders visits old Barre friends after years away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delia Whitney
Harre
Meralio
Fred I Goodwin
von Merland
von Merland and Mrsliner Robbins Went Last Friday To Lebanon, ¥, al, To Vislt
W. J. Mill
Woodsinck
Howe Vriluy
Mies Ruith Magoon
Mire
Hale K. Warling
Montpellier
Mies Haer Harrott
Wandlnng
Kufee Mirtock's
Porital
Arthur V. Gone
Taunton
Mata
Bis
Maiam A. By Goes
A.M. Stone
W. ¥. I Stone Af Laveyll
Maes
Orange County
Orange
Friemla Burfore
May L. Dickenson
Pone
Lonie L. Bigelow
Frank
Andru
Times
Barre
Victor
War
Center
Masa
Leroy
Ford
Brooklyn
N.Y
Cnow
Clellan Waldo Fisher
Worpister
Mass
Olf Spaukting Academy
Mre Fletter Mig Mine
Mamie
Daniel G. Bick-ford
Man
Montana
John Parke
Mira
Gorpa
Far East
Toledochia
Mra. Mary (Parks) Flanders
More
Osborne's Old Stand Offers Tidy Variety and Savings
Just a Reminder we continue business at the old stand with a full line of groceries and provisions. New additions include overalls shirts suspenders stockings and more. A five percent rebate is offered on purchases. When in doubt try Osborne's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osborne
Local notes and fair reports from West Barnet area
Community updates from South Cabot Abs to St Johnsbury fairs describe attendance and outcomes. Mentions include Hall winning a premium for honey, the state fair attendance, and visits by the Lance family and W C Southwick. A Friday night husking at Tibbetts’ is noted as well attended. A Chicago man promotes a tonic with dubious claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Scrtimer
West Barnet
St. Johnsbury
Hall
Mall
Will Lance
Lower Cabot
W. C. Southwick Surlay
W. R. Tibbetts
Clarkes Gilman
Ernest Adams
Local Markets Report Fresh Produce and Eggs Prices
Early apples plentiful in local markets with strong demand for fresh eggs at 25 to 26 cents per dozen. Butter, creamery and potatoes show steady quotes with creameries near 27 cents for fancy dairy and 60 to 65 cents per unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pee Vt
Record Coe
Iain Spenty
Poweleita
Market Dairy and Livestock Prices Report
In Rickers Market beef dull, veal strong, and pork steady as reporters note strong demand for certain cuts. Lamb prices low with tight supply, poultry receipts shown at moderate levels. Cattle and cows also listed with various misread figures, reflecting a subdued yet steady market in late September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John Ebtry
Boston Butter Markets Reflect Weak Demand and Mixed Prices
The Boston butter market shows dull demand with receipts largely to medium and low grades. Prices for northern creamery stock run around 25 to 26 cents, while Western and eastern creamery butter fetches vary. eggs and other staples also display mixed, unsettled activity as markets react to primary market strength.
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Prevent
Boston
Oberle
Etiowrn
Atanton
Raburs
Watertown
Demir
Jorge
Mons
Creamiry
Vermont
New Mimpihire
New York
Eastern Creamery
Gomhanty
Community Observations and Local Movements
Arthur Galarneau plans to enroll at U V for a four year course while W A Chant gains new help. Floyd Stansell, Mr KL Montgomery and family visit Horton by auto. Mrs Peter OConnell remains critically ill with no improvement. Hertha Nickerson and daughter Starmion stay at Tewkwary home for winter. George Owen visits from West. Jen rns travels to Hanover to see college friends and Warves Maierra to pursue business. Town work on Gurr block and Ligh Ripple aims to start soon. D J Trerive Co hardware store advertises offerings. Baptist church hosts a pleasant meeting to discuss a Baraca class with De F C Angell presiding. A young men’s chess class is proposed for mixed ages with monthly gatherings in church funds drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Galarneau
Starmion
George Owen
Fill Viewwiy
Jen
Hanover
Sind Wil
Warves
Maierra
Renain
Ingricth
Ripple
D. J. Trerive Co
Baptist Chirch
M Baraca Clase
Perlerabed
de. F.C Angell
Ales
Local Social Notes From Brookfield and Nearby Towns
Miss Anna Clark returns to New York home. Leslie Crane of Rutland visits parents Mr and Mrs George Crane. Mr and Mrs W S Williams travel to Bust Uantatys to visit Mrs Williams mother, noted as very rich. Items mention Jett Sivet, HJ Roe war in Northfield, and several residents visiting or residing in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HJ. Roe
Northiield
Hn Wek
SP. Holden
Roxbury
Anna Clark
Bone
Wil
New York
Mise Wetherill
Northfield
Ia le Stone
Jerlin
Charles Hanster
Innit
Martin
Or. P Duis
East Montpelier and nearby notes on events and people
East Montpelier news notes carpentry work by Sanborn at Tarr for FT Townsend. A large local contingent plans to attend the state fair at White River Junction. Mrs J M Willard and son Karl visit Platteborg where Willard is dining car conductor. Ida James Moulton to perform at the village hall Friday. Mixx Mouton previously here. Pearl F Whiteher's funeral held at his daughter's home. interment at Marshfield. Frazer of Canada takes over Haldgett farm. Silos rising as farmers store potatoes. corn prices quoted. cooperative creameries business noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ti BR
Sanborn
Tarr
Ft, Townsend
Jannig
White River
Jonation
J. MM. Willard
Karl
Platteborg
Willard
Ida James Moulton
Mra. Dudley
Frank
Ayer
Mase
Marshiehd
A. T. Moree
John Thayer
Mr. Frazer
Canada
Haldgett
Albert Pridd
Vinitinus
W. O. Pride
Northfield
Iain Ane
Arter
Turin
C. Drdirhara
Auamst
Wendt Cooperative Createry
Dwarf Apple Trees For Commercial Orchards Promising
G T Powell of Columbia County has tested dwarf apple trees to ease spraying and harvesting. Paradise and Doucin stocks yield trees six to eighteen feet high, withParadise fillers between inners. Dwarfs fruit earlier, with careful cultivation and pest control, boosting efficiency for orchard operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. Powell
Columbia County
Powell
Paradise
Spitzenberg
Jonathan
Mclntosh
Roxbury
Louise Bonne Pear Succeeds As Market Favorite In Localities
The Louise Bonne pear is a well known midseason market variety praised for its productivity and general quality. The tree is hardy and adapts where pears grow, making it popular in many areas.
Louish Bonne Pear Sets Market Strong Claim
Louish Bonne Pear is a vigorous upright producer on pear stock or quince. The large yellowish green fruit has a brownish red tinge, white mesh, crisp juicy flesh, and good dessert quality. Ripens September to early October, suited for market and distant shipment. French origin but recommended for New England and middle states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartlett
Louise
Sheldon
Department of Sericulure
New England
Middle States
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Berton Pike
Marehnold
Doan
Nancy M. Hanson
Hamburg
CABOT
West Willie
Frank Cote
Sue Hoyt
Muses
Haines
Mes
Myers
Misery Clark
Tarre Lot
Francks
Iondale
Burwit
Toven
Alt Ripunts
Etta Maines
Mra A. P
Hattie Wood
J. M. Southwick
EU Mallie
Tal. Paquin
Wilmer Barrett
Salem, Maan
Barrett
Websterville
L. J. Bolster
Telephone
North Main Street
Chelsea
Scranton
Lehigh
D. M. Miles Coal Co
Main St
Blackwall
Lackawanna
Calder & Richardson
Depot Square
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J. Ri. Osborne
East Bare
Woodward
South Cabot
Daly
West
Congress Street
Chicago
Bert Evermore
Kelso
Ricker’s
Arcade Shoe Department
Barre’s Big Department Store
Main and
Pearl Streets
Egge
Hennery
Coventi
Tess
London
Paris
Berlin
Egypt
Tony
Spain
Randolph
Brookfield
Stea L. 1
Chmrchill
Jett Sivet
Kosten Mriday
B. I Marti
East
Randolph Center
Ta Ek Society
Nate Orien
Doug
A. W. Allen
Sunnyside Farm
East Montpelier Road
Great Wall Paper Sale
Perry & Camp
Eady
Reliance Woodpecker Engines
Tate Agency
euAing Ordue
Daily Times
S. J. Segel Co
Pins Bleck Matin Street
Granite Street
Aikle Way
Batre, Vermont
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